My payne heat pump will come on and work for 3 seconds and shut off? Any ideas

riverchick Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Feb 10, 2010, 08:11 PM

My payne heat pump will come on and work for 3 seconds and shut off? Any ideas

My payne heat pump comes on and works for 3 seconds and shuts off

hvac1000 Posts: 14,540, Reputation: 435

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Feb 10, 2010, 09:26 PM

Low pressure cutout?
Defective control circuit?
Call for local on site service.

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